The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1887-03-24

name of Clint. Harshman as a candida
for Assessor, subject to the decision
: the Democratic convention, .shoul
: there be called.
The railway between Eaton and Da,
ton isnow being located preparatory fl
/. its construction. 1t is the calculatio
. to put force enough to work on it
complete it by the last of July. We al
ready to celebrate its arrival.
A valuable gift is a copy of Cram
price at which it is sold places it with
in the reach of every seeker after ger
eral information. No one should fai
to procure a copy of this valuable work
Eaton was in total darkness last Sun
day night, caused by a disconnectin
hitch somewhere in the electric string
Everybody out that evening experienc
). ed the Inconvenience ofnot having on
city lighted up.
Call early and secure Bargains, a
Cincinnati Boot & Shoe Store, Kline
Red Corner.
Big rat hunts are popular in adjoin
ing counties, and thousands of thos'
pests are reported killed by the differ
ent parties engaged in the work of ex
termination. Plenty of material around
here for a hunt.
Select Councilmen who are not seek
ing the place. Of curse this don't re-
fer to the fellows who have already
served and got all the improvements in
their neighborhood needed, Inc swear
they wouldn't have it again under any
circumstances!
A. A. Stearns, Attorney of Cleveland,
Ohio, will deliver an address at Univer-
saliss church, Eaton, Sunday, April Sd,
at Z 80 p. m. His lecture will be of es-
pecial interest to teachers, students, and
those contemplating collegiate advan-
tages. Admission free. No collection.
Come in and see the elegant new
Neckties, the handsomest we have ev-
er shown, and SO very cheap, at Jos.
Woerner's.
j.. NJ. Quill will offer at public sale
at his residence AZ miles northwest of
Eaton, or the Goth inst, 8 head of good
horses, one a family horse; 2 milk COWS,
young cattle, 25 head of stock hogs, 10
head of brood sows, farm implements,
household goods, and many other arti-
cles.
Much of the usual spring sickness
could be prevented by citizens thor
oughly cleaning their premises, cellars
and outhouses as soon as the weather
permits. Cleanliness is cheaper and
more convenient than paying Doctors
bills and suffering from diseases.
Ladies Misses and Ghildren's French
and Kerecoe Kid Flexible Sole Shoes,
at the Cincinnati Shoe Store, Kline's
Red Corner.
There is more or less agitation in
towns where the colored element is by
no means small, since the repeal of the
black laws of Ohio, and the mixed
school question is already under active
discussion. The colored population of
Eaton is on the increase and we look
for the agitation of it here before many |
days.
The fetus of a female child, wrapped
in a linen embroidered chemise, was
found last Monday under the bridge
that spans the Garrison branch on the
west road close to the cemetery. Ithad
probably been there several days. The
foot prints of the female who deposited
it there measured a number three shoe.
Be careful where your suspicious place
the crime.
High prices for hanging Wall
Paper must go. w. A. Edison has
taken it in hand and will hang
wall paper at eight cents per bolt.
ALI work warranted satisfactory.
We saw two clipped horses hitched
on our streets one of those cold days
last week, shaking like aspen leaves.
We would like to have helped dress tai
owner in a s%eersucker suit and bitches
him alongside of them for a few hegrs.
Strange that men will treat these ppD5r
dumb, but indispensable brutes, with
inhuman cruelty. They should
suffer the extreme penalty of the law
for it.
A total abstinence from cigarettes So
ciety would be, in the words of the late
lamented Hamlet, "a consummation
most devoutly to be wished" 1t is too
bad that the free air of heaven must be
polluted and poisoned by the sickening
smoke hat ascends from the vile cigar
cite. As between the foul stencil of a
cigarette and that of an over-ripe chunk
of Limburger cheese, give us the cheese.
Shaw knit Socks, the best made in
cotton, merino and wool, at Jos. Woer-
ner's.
A lady who is authority on hats and
bonnets says: "a multitude of shapes
for the coming spring are again shown
in straw braids, with more bonnets than
usual. Dress hats have the left side
almost invariably rolled, either medium
or high to extremes. Brims are short
at back and deep at front, frequently
with dropping, face-hiding ideas. A
number of stylish shapes are shown in
turbans or toquets.
Now is the time when the "poetry
machines" are most in use. illusions
on "spring'' are more numerous than
the numerous thaw, and the editorial
heart is sad. The March sun that thaws
u the ash heap in the back yard, thaws
out the rhymster in the house who fire.
quently mistakes a touch of malaria for
q poetical inspiration. In these cases